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Testing for presence of prion protein in cerebrospinal fluid
Hanford, CA
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Hanford Community Hospital’s median price of $472 is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($563), higher than 13% of the 1,754 hospitals reporting CPT 0035U. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 22 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna aetna mcr adv percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $171.29 | $171.29 | $171.29 – $171.29 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield epn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $221.78 | $221.78 | $221.78 – $221.78 |
| 3 | Kaiser kaiser - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $235.94 | $235.94 | $235.94 – $235.94 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield non-epn - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $243.01 | $243.01 | $243.01 – $243.01 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna- all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $280.29 | $280.29 | $280.29 – $280.29 |
| 6 | Phcs phcs ppo- all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $306.72 | $306.72 | $306.72 – $306.72 |
| 7 | First Health first health - all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $368.06 | $368.06 | $368.06 – $368.06 |
| 8 | MultiPlan multiplan- all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $391.65 | $391.65 | $391.65 – $391.65 |
| 9 | Kaiser kaiser mcal fee schedule · outpatient | $471.87 | $471.87 | $471.87 – $471.87 |
| 10 | Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient | $471.87 | $471.87 | $471.87 – $471.87 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield mcr adv other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tricare blue shield other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 13 | Kaiser kaiser mcr adv other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $779.03 | $779.03 | $779.03 – $779.03 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare uhc csp fee schedule · outpatient | $779.03 | $779.03 | $779.03 – $779.03 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $779.03 | $779.03 | $779.03 – $779.03 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare uhc jll fee schedule · outpatient | $779.03 | $779.03 | $779.03 – $779.03 |
| 19 | Aetna aetna- all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,217 | $2,217 | $2,217 – $2,217 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross non-mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $3,335 | $3,335 | $3,335 – $3,335 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $3,452 | $3,452 | $3,452 – $3,452 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross mcs - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $4,002 | $4,002 | $4,002 – $4,002 |
Last updated: Aug 1, 2026
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